Easter Time
SPRING ACTIVITIES
The Great Egg-Scape
Hop into adventure with our FREE Great Eggscape AR trail! 🐰🥚 The Easter Bunny's friends are missing! We've hidden puzzle eggs 🥚🥚🥚 around the Lodmoor Hill area. Find them all by scanning the QR codes on our special window stickers, and each egg will reveal a different AR character!
For more information on all our current trails visit https://weareweymouth.co.uk/trails/
Victorian Children Weekend
Nothe Fort
22-23 March,10.30am-4pm
Had enough of screen time? Bring your family to the Fort for some good old fashioned fun!
Journey back in time and experience life as a Victorian child with games & discipline activities! Punch & Judy, storytelling, and more!
https://nothefort.org.uk/whats-on/
Easter Wonderland
Nothe Fort
Saturday 5 April, 10.30am-4pm
Join the Nothe Fort for an Easter Celebration, inspired by the Victorian novel Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, written by Lewis Carroll. Expect Easter Egg Hunts, Wonderland Croquet, Easter Bonnet Dress Up and more! Price included in Annual Pass/General Admission ticket.
https://nothefort.org.uk/whats-on/
Easter Pantomime - The Wizard of Oz
Weymouth Pavilion
Monday 14 April, 2pm & 6pm
This April school holidays, follow the Yellow Brick Road to Weymouth Pavilion for a fantastic all-new Easter pantomime version of The Wizard of Oz.
⭐Starring X Factor's Stevi Ritchie, Britain's Got Talent star Steve Royle and Weymouth Panto favourite Jamie Riding!⭐
https://weymouthpavilion.com/shows/easter-pantomime-the-wizard-of-oz/
Easter Trail at Sand World
Sandworld
Trail runs 5th - 21st April
🐣 VISIT SANDWORLD THIS EASTER 🐣 Step into a world of incredible sand sculptures, get creative with hands-on activities, and take on our fun EasterTrail!
Tickets and opening hours: www.sandworld.co.uk
Southside Funfair
Bowleaze Cove
Now Open! Right on the shores of Bowleaze Cove, Southside Funfair, previously Fantasy Island, now owned by Waterside Holiday Group, brings all the excitement of a classic fairground with a spectacular coastal backdrop!
Tickets and opening hours: https://southsidefunfair.co.uk/
Sealife Centre Weymouth
Lodmoor Country Park
Discover Seals, Humboldt & Fairy Penguins, Clownfish, Sharks, Otters and more at Weymouth SEA LIFE Adventure Park this Easter!
Tickets and opening hours: https://www.visitsealife.com/weymouth
The Palm House
The Palm House are hosting two great family events this week!
Wednesday 16th - Chocolate Lollipop Making Workshop 1.30-3.30pm, £10 for 3 lollipops. No booking required, just pop in.
Friday 18th - Easter craft workshop and egg hunt 10am-1pm. £4 per child. No need to book, just pop in.
Keep an eye on The Palm House Facebook page for more info: https://www.facebook.com/thepalmhouse.weymouth
Free Kids Art Camp & Family Fun
7 - 17 April, various events, venues and dates, booking required
Easter is just around the corner and as part of Towns of Culture 2025, Houseworks Dorset CIC are offering a FREE TO ATTEND kids art camp - a fantastic way to keep the kids busy and nurture those budding artists!
To enquire, please send a message to 07423 555318 or for more info please visit Houseworks Dorset CIC Facebook page
Gone Potty Art Studio
Get creative this Easter at Gone Potty Art Studio. Whether you're crafting keepsakes or simply enjoying a relaxing artistic session, Gone Potty is the perfect spot to make your Easter memorable. Don't forget to book your session in advance!
Easter Weekend at The Three Chimneys Smokehouse & Grill
Each day from 18th - 20th
4.30pm Kids Entertainment with Dino Party, 5.30pm Easter Chick Hunt & Egg Decorating Competition, 7-9pm Easter Bingo & Games Night
BIG Easter Quiz
The Closet Bar & Club
Thursday 17th April, doors open at 7pm
Get ready for the closets' BIGGEST Easter quiz night! £100 FIRST PLACE PRIZE! Plus, mystery cash & goodies up for grabs! Gather your team and reserve your spot!
https://closetweymouth.co.uk/contact/
Little Clubbers - Easter Half Term Special
The Closet Bar & Club
Saturday 12th April, 1-4pm
Little Clubbers is The Closet's Kids Clubbing Experience! All the fun of a nightclub but for the whole family. Enjoy light batons, confetti, inflatables tuck shop and much more!
Buy your tickets at https://buytickets.at/thecloset/1611132
Easter Holiday Club
Weymouth College Sports Centre
Easter Half Term (Mon-Thur 7-10 & 14-17 April, 10am -2pm)
For 5-14 year olds, £25 per day/per child
Join Happy Healthy Kids as they host an exciting Children's Holiday Club at Weymouth College Sports Centre. Lots of fun activities plus a hot, healthy meal made right on-site, plus snacks and drinks throughout the day!
Contact Weymouth College to find out more https://www.weymouth.ac.uk/
East Bank Holiday at The Nook Cocktail Club
Head over to The Nook Cocktail Club this Easter for an unforgettable night of live music, delicious drinks, and great vibes!
Thur 17
Milk & Two Trio 10.30pm
Good Friday
The Hooked 8pm, The Leggomen Full Band 10pm followed by DJ Willis
Sat 19
The Pineapple Guys, DJ Soulglow & Ojay B2B
Easter Sun
The Pineapple Guys, The Undecided 11pm
FREE ENTRY
Music at The Waterloo
Friday 18th - Karaoke Night 8 pm
Music at The Gloucester
Saturday 19th - Cool Rocksteady, Boss Reggae and Scorching Sca with Jason Hughes & Steve Miller from 8.30pm til close.
Music at The Belvedere
Friday 18th - Jolly Boys Outing 9pm
Saturday 19th - Modern Disciples 9pm
Sunday 20th - Nathan Jon
Music at The Black Dog
Friday 18th – Tripod
Saturday 19th - Glass Spiders
Sunday 20th - Mark Davies 5pm to 7pm followed by Voodoo Economics
Music at The Kings Arms
Friday 18th - Finn and Julia Live 9 pm
Sat 19th - Ctl Alt Delete 9 pm
Sunday 20th April - Sunday with Karen 4pm
Inside Quayside - Battle of the Bands Easter Weekend
Join Inside Quayside at The Rendezvous this Easter for live music and family fun!
Saturday 19
From 1pm Battle of the Bands with Louise Crawford, Carley Varley, Fleur & Toby, Brother Grimm & The Hooked
12-5pm R&B Bottomless Brunch hosted by Chris Bonney - Pre book now!
Easter Sunday
Weymouth's Biggest Easter Egg Hunt, 12-2pm
Dorset Jurassic Coast Dinosaur Encounter, 1-3pm
Mini Ravers Session, 3-4pm
PLUS.....Face painting all day and live music in Rendezvous
FREE ENTRY
Rude Science
Weymouth Pavilion
Wednesday 16th April, 11.30am & 3pm
Brace yourselves for BBC Gastronaut Stefan Gates’ revolutionary, high-tech, highly-explosive new show, packed with outrageous science stunts. On the surface it’s a riot of disgusting experiments built to delight young audiences but under the bonnet it’s a brilliantly-constructed curriculum-driven adventure designed to inspire Britain’s kids with a lasting fascination for science.
Tickets: https://weymouthpavilion.com/shows/rude-science/
Music at Weymouth Pavilion
Friday 18th April - Absolute Bowie
Saturday 19th April – The Counterfeits Stones
Sun 20th April - Simon & Garfunkel
Monday 21st April - Giovani-The Last Dance
For further info and tickets visit: https://weymouthpavilion.com/upcoming/
Cinema at Weymouth Pavilion
Tuesday 15th April - Dog Man
Tuesday 15th April - Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical
Thursday 17th April - Sonic 3 (Kids Club Film!)
Tuesday 22nd April - Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour (Film - Event Cinema)
For further info and tickets visit: https://weymouthpavilion.com/upcoming/
The Spring Fling Party
Sunday 20th April, The Closet Bar & Club
Live bands, tribute acts, drag queens, live acts, DJ’s, karaoke, Silent Discos and much more.
Doors open at 3pm, you won’t want to miss this one and even better it’s FREE ENTRY!
The Reunion
Friday 25th April, Centenary Club
From 6.45pm - Local bands that played in the Weymouth area in the 1960s, 70s and 80s will come together to perform: Violin Shoppe, Replay, The Katz and Nick Capaldi and Friends.
Illusion Impossible
Friday 25th April, Weymouth Pavilion
A mind-blowing theatrical experience packed with breath-taking magic - From Card Tricks and Mind Reading Stunts to Grand Scale Stage Illusions and Death Defying Escapes
Tickets: https://weymouthpavilion.com/shows/illusion-impossible/
Circus of Thieves
Friday 25th April, The Gloucester
Join The Gloucester for the ultimate 80s-00s Pop Punk Party!
Wine Tasting in the Clubhouse
Saturday 26th April, Royal Yacht Club
A fun evening with a minimum of 6 wines to taste and home made cheese platters. Tickets per person are £19 full member, £24 other member, £27 guest. Email info@royal-dorset.com
Music at Finns
Saturday 19th April - Tripod
Saturday 26th April - From 10pm - NU-CALL - The No.1 NU-METAL Tribute – playing the likes of Limp Bizkit, Korn, Linkin Park, System of a Down and many more!
Music at Vinolo
Saturday 19th April - Classic 80-20's Electronic Music
Music at The George
Saturday 19th Terrace Party, BBQ and DJ Jimbo from 4-10pm
Sunday 20th DJ Frazer and take away beers!
Calling Planet Earth
Sunday 27th April, Weymouth Pavilion
' CALLING PLANET EARTH' Recreating the electrifying 80s with the best 80s songs ever from artists such as Duran Duran, Spandau Ballet, Ultravox, Visage, Tears For Fears, ABC, Japan, Yazoo, Human League, Eurythmics and more.
Tickets: https://weymouthpavilion.com/shows/calling-planet-earth-4/
Towns of Culture Events
Friday 25th April
🎉Weymouth: Towns of Culture 2025 Launch Party – 7-10pm
Saint Nics Gallery, 11 St Nicholas Street
Weymouth’s cultural year opens with a high-energy launch party at St Nics gallery, paying homage to Weymouth’s vibrant music scene. Featuring The Vinyl Van and guest DJs, the night will deliver an eclectic mix of sounds to set the dancefloor alight. Meanwhile, students from Weymouth College will transform St Nic’s Gallery into a dynamic creative space filled with art, music, and inspiration.
Free entry | Bar & food available
Saturday 26th April
Weymouth: Street Performance and Theatre –
Weymouth Town Centre 11:30 & 14:30 (in Millenium Square) Ramshacklicious & Hijinx Present: TRUTH!
An interactive, outdoor street performance bringing together a playful ensemble of mischief-makers. TRUTH! is a theatrical exploration of power, control, and collective joy – a quiet rebellion that invites audiences to take part in a unique, evolving spectacle. Free | Wheelchair & family-Dog Friendly Towns UK
Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th April
Portland: Immersive Sound and Music at High Angle Battery –
High Angle Battery, New Ground, Portland
Weymouth Concert Brass | Saturday 26 April | 13:00 – 13:30
A special performance from Weymouth Concert Brass, welcoming audiences to this striking historic site with a stirring brass ensemble.
State of Alarm by Mark Anderson & Liam Walsh
Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 April | 14:00 – 19:00
State of Alarm - A thought-provoking and mesmerising sound installation using sculptural instruments, bells, gongs, and rhythmic compositions to create a pulsing, hypnotic atmosphere. State of Alarm is a powerful response to contemporary social and environmental concerns, reimagined for the tunnels and architecture of High Angle Battery.
Free | Wheelchair & family-friendly
